Weather alerts in Florida, 2009

7,551 weather alerts in 2009, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.

Weather alerts by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2009. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 7,551
Warnings: 3,365
Watches: 521
Advisories: 1,168
Busiest month: June1,219 alerts
Busiest day: June 18, 2009136 alerts

Over time

By month

The alerts

7,551 alerts are too many to list on one page. Narrow it to a product above, to a month in the chart, or to a county.

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

Product	Alerts
Severe storms
Extreme Wind Warning	1
Severe Thunderstorm Warning	772
Tornado Warning	146
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	13
Tornado Watch	38
Mesoscale Discussion	147
Special Weather Statement	2,252
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	69
Flash Flood Warning	48
River Flood Warning	137
Flash Flood Watch	12
Flood Watch	12
River Flood Watch	2
Areal Flood Advisory	537
River Flood Advisory	2
Heat
Excessive Heat Warning	1
Excessive Heat Watch	1
Heat Advisory	19
Cold
Freeze Warning	63
Hard Freeze Warning	39
Wind Chill Warning	2
Freeze Watch	61
Hard Freeze Watch	26
Wind Chill Watch	2
Frost Advisory	21
Wind Chill Advisory	25
Wind and dust
Lake Wind Advisory	72
Wind Advisory	21
Fire
Red Flag Warning	403
Fire Weather Watch	332
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	113
Dense Smoke Advisory	1
Tropical
Hurricane Warning	4
Inland Hurricane Warning	1
Inland Tropical Storm Warning	4
Tropical Storm Warning	8
Hurricane Watch	4
Inland Hurricane Watch	1
Inland Tropical Storm Watch	1
Hurricane Local Statement	1
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Warning	5
High Surf Warning	2
Coastal Flood Watch	6
Coastal Flood Advisory	10
High Surf Advisory	25
Coastal Flood Statement	81
Marine
Gale Warning	23
Special Marine Warning	1,637
Gale Watch	10
Marine Dense Fog Advisory	21
Small Craft Advisory	242
Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	46
Small Craft Advisory for Winds	13
Marine Weather Statement	16

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

27 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

Alerts in force now Tornadoes on record The radar archive 2008 2010

Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.